The average train between Portsmouth and Boulogne-sur-Mer takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Portsmouth and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Boulogne-sur-Mer at 11:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Boulogne-sur-Mer station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Portsmouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Boulogne Ville station.
Book your Portsmouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 190.4 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Boulogne Ville via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 3m.